Port Washington resident Elon Green’s latest book, “The Man Nobody Killed: Life, Death, and Art in Michael Stewart’s New York ...

In England, the Black Death was popularly known as “the pestilence,” and in much of the rest of Europe as “the plague” or “the great dying.” Elizabeth Penrose, in her 1823 book A ...

But according to a recent book by Norman Cantor, In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World it Made, that disease also forged a new world dedicated to the proposition that men had ...